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Courses of Islamic Studies
100 LEVEL COURSES
Course Code | Course title | Units | Semester |
ISL. 101 |
Early History of Islam from Jahiliyyah to the death of the Prophet (S.A.W) |
3 | 1 |
ISL. 102 | Introduction to the Study of the Qur’an | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 103 | Introduction to Hadith Studies | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 104 | Introduction to Ilm al-Tauhid | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 105 | Basis of Islamic Thought and Civilization | 1 | 1 |
ISL. 106 | Basic Arabic “A” | 1 | 1 |
ISL. 107 | Introduction to the Science of Tajwid | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 108 |
Introduction to Da’wah in Islam |
2 | 2 |
ISL. 109 | Introduction to Islamic Moral Teachings | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 110 | Al-Tahara in Islam | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 111 | Basic Arabic “B” | 1 | 2 |
Total | 20 |
GENERAL STUDIES COURSES
COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE |
No OF UNIT |
SEMESTER |
GST 101 |
Communication In English I | 2 Units | First |
GST 102 |
Nigerian Peoples and Culture | 2 Units | Second |
GST 103 |
Information & Communication Technology (ICT |
1 Unit |
Second |
GST 104 |
Use of Library and Study Skills |
1 Unit |
First |
GST 105 GST 106 |
Communication in French OR Communication in Arabic |
2 Units |
Second |
TOTAL | 8 UNITS |
200 LEVEL COURSES
Course Code | Course title | Units | Semester |
ISL. 201 | Khulafa al-Rashidun | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 202 | Umayyad Caliphate | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 203 |
Traditional Qur’anic Studies in Huasaland and Borno |
2 | 1 |
ISL. 204 | Ibadat I (Salah and Zakah) | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 205 | Ibadat II (Siyam and Hajj) | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 206 | Introduction to Islamic Law | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 207 |
Ilm al-Kalam and the Development of Muslim Firaq |
2 | 1 |
ISL. 208 | Studies on Ilm al-Hadith | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 209 | Islamic Arts and Architecture | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 210 | Sirah and Maghazi Literature | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 211 | Contribution of West African Scholars to Islam | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 212 | Ilm al-Tajwid | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 213 | Theory and Practice of Islam | 2 | 1 |
Total | 26 |
GENERAL STUDIES COURSES
COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | No OF UNIT | SEMESTER |
GST 211 |
Communication in English II |
2 Units |
Second |
GST 212 |
Logic, Philosophy and Human Existence |
2 Units |
First |
GST 213 |
History and Philosophy of Science |
2 Units |
First |
GST 214 |
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
2 Units |
Second |
TOTAL | 8 UNITS |
300 LEVEL COURSES
Course Code | Course Title | Units | Semester |
ISL. 301 | Abbasid Caliphate | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 302 | Muslim Spain and Ottoman Empire | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 303 | Islamic Law of Mu’amalat | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 304 | Islamic Family Law | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 305 | Studies on Tafsir | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 306 | Advanced Studies on Ilm al-Hadith | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 307 | Textual Studies of Qur’an and Hadith | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 308 | Islamic Sufism (Al Tasawwuf) | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 309 | Revivalist Movements in Islam | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 310 | Islamic Political Thought and Movements | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 311 | Islamic Economic Thought | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 312 | Advanced Studies of Islamic Theology | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 313 | Comparative Study of Religions | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 314 | Research Methodologies of Muslim Scholars | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 315 | Advanced Studies on Qur’an | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 316 | Moral Philosophy in Islam | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 317 | Orientalism and Islamic Studies | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 318 | Religions in the Qur’an | 2 | 2 |
Total | 46 |
GENERAL STUDIES COURSES
COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | No OF UNIT | SEMESTER |
GST 311 |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
2 Units | First |
GST 312 |
Venture Creation and Growth |
2 Units | Second |
TOTAL | 4 UNITS |
400 LEVEL COURSES
Course Code | Course title | Units | Semester |
ISL. 401 | Islam in Africa | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 402 | Islam in Nigeria | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 403 | Islamic Law of Inheritance | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 404 | Laws of Wasiyyah and Waqaf | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 405 | Textual Study on Qur’an | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 406 | Textual Study on Hadith | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 407 | Advanced Studies on Hadith | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 408 | Sokoto Caliphate Literature | 2 | 2 |
ISL. 409 |
Islamic Interpretation of History with particular reference to Ibn Khaldun |
3 | 1 |
ISL. 410 |
Ilm Usul al-Fiqh (Principle of Islamic Jurisprudence) |
3 | 2 |
ISL. 411 | Islamic Education | 3 | 1 |
ISL. 412 | Advanced studies of the Creed of Ahl-al-Sunnah | 3 | 2 |
ISL. 413 | Islamic Philosophy | 2 | 1 |
ISL. 414 |
Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Islam |
3 | 2 |
ISL. 415 | Research Project | 6 | 1 &2 |
Total | 41 Units |